Supply Chain Fundamentals: Introduction to Information Systems and Data Management
Free for Members and Non-Members
CONTINUING EDUCATION: 0.5 CECS
Learn how MMIS and healthcare ERP systems support supply chain performance, why data standards matter and the benefits of EDI for efficient operations.
Overview
Health care technology has evolved rapidly, enabling health care system integration, improved data sharing and customized management reports. What does a health care supply chain professional do to ensure MMIS and healthcare ERP systems operate efficiently? From hospital management software to health care management software, today’s tools streamline communication across multiple systems. This course introduces key systems and concepts to help staff partner with IT teams and strengthen integrated health care systems.
Learning Objectives
- Describe key MMIS requirements and differentiate between MMIS and healthcare ERP systems.
- Identify the significance of supply chain data standards for your organization’s MMIS or healthcare administration software.
- List three benefits of EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) for supply chain and hospital management software performance.